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Divide 21/4 with 14/9

1st number: 5 1/4, 2nd number: 1 5/9

21/4 ÷ 14/9 is 27/8.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 14/9: 9/14
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 21/4 ÷ 14/9 = 21/4 × 9/14
  3. = 21 × 9/4 × 14 = 189/56
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 27/8
  5. In mixed form: 33/8

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